DevOps Engineer

About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior Cloud Platform Engineer (7+ years experience) to lead the development, automation, and reliability of our AWS-based infrastructure. This role requires deep expertise in Terraform, Amazon EKS, AWS Lambda (supporting PHP-based microservices), and observability tooling. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, product, and data teams to ensure the performance, scalability, and resilience of our cloud-native systems.Key ResponsibilitiesProvision and maintain EKS clusters running production MongoDB and Elasticsearch clusters using official operators and Helm chartsRe-deploy and operate Terraform-based infrastructure, including networking, IAM, compute, and stateful services (EKS, RDS, Redis)Support and maintain compute platforms including EC2-based services (with AMI builds via Packer) and PHP Laravel microservices deployed on AWS Lambda using the Bref runtime.Manage CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Bitbucket Pipelines (custom shared libraries in Groovy)Manage observability tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, New Relic, and Status Cake across infrastructure, APM, and alerting layers.Manage Secrets, IAM, KMS policies, and secure cross-account integrations (via VPC peering or AWS Private Link)Handle VPN infrastructure and manage infrastructure access for globally distributed teamsLead root cause investigations and performance optimizations for key servicesGuide and mentor junior DevOps engineers on best practices, reviews, and designRequired Experience & Skills7+ years of experience in DevOps, or Cloud Infrastructure rolesExpertise with AWS core services: EKS, Lambda, EC2, S3, IAM, Route 53, RDS, etc. Advanced experience with Terraform for managing AWS and Kubernetes resourcesHands-on experience running stateful workloads (MongoDB/Elasticsearch) in Kubernetes using Helm and custom operatorsSolid understanding of container orchestration: Kubernetes (EKS preferred)Must hold a valid Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) credential.Strong CI/CD exposure: Jenkins, Bitbucket Pipelines, Groovy-based shared librariesFamiliarity with PHP environments, including Laravel on Lambda (Bref)Deep understanding of monitoring/observability tools: Prometheus, Grafana, CloudWatch, New Relic. Linux system administration, shell scripting, and at least one scripting language (Python/Ruby preferred) Experience working in multi-account AWS environments with VPC Peering, NAT Gateways, or Private Link. Nice to HavePast ownership of complex migrations (K8s clusters, account transfers, IAM realignments) Background in infrastructure cost control (Savings Plans, RI management)Strong automation experience using Packer, Ansible, and scripting for operational workflows such as AMI creation, queue processing, and scheduled.system reporting.Familiarity with data pipelines or ETL processes, including DMSSecurity-first mindset, with focus on secrets management, identity policies, and audit compliance